In this information age, telecommunications are indispensable to socioeconomic activities. Advancements and innovations are being made rapidly in all sectors of the telecommunications industry, ranging from wireless technology, Internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, to satellite communications. So are the changing needs and expectations of global consumers and industry to keep pace by creating products and services meeting these demands. This continuous evolution has created tremendous career opportunities for people with the right competency skills in telecommunications, particularly in the era of 5G and artificial intelligence (AI).
This Master of Engineering in Telecommunications programme is designed in consultation with industry experts, who contribute to the continuous development of the programme, keeping it up-to-date and industry-relevant, and is ideal for individuals seeking advancement into higher roles in the dynamic telecommunications industry.
The programme provides students with advanced knowledge of information transmission systems, computer networking, network architecture and protocols, digital signal processing, and communications security protocols. Students may also take elective courses related to optical communications, satellite communications, engineering optimization, and other modules offered by the faculty. The programme requires 46 credit hours of study and includes eight courses that cover both fundamental and advanced topics. Students are also required to complete a research methodology course and a project thesis.